Celebrating A New Pope And The Taste Of Mothman, This West Virginia Week
A new pope, a new effort to save pets in the Mountain State and a new potato chip -- a lot to report on this West Virginia Week.
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EQT Head Tells W.Va. Lawmakers Natural Gas Drillers May Need Some ‘Help’
The head of natural gas driller EQT Corporation told members of the West Virginia Legislature the company intends to ramp up the size of drilling projects…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Supreme Court: Drilling Rights Are for Minerals Directly Below
The West Virginia Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court’s ruling in favor of landowners’ claims that a company had no right to drill on their property…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice Vetoes 15 Bills for 'Technical' Reasons, Two Related to Natural Gas Industry
Governor Jim Justice released justifications Friday for 15 bills passed by the West Virginia Legislature that he vetoed due to technical errors, including…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsClipped Wings: Trump Administration Weakens Law That Protected Birds For A Century
On a recent chilly Tuesday morning, about 20 people filed along a winding dirt path leading deeper into West Virginia University’s Arboretum in…
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4 Hospitalized After Oil Tanks Explode
Four people have been hospitalized after oil tanks exploded in West Virginia.News outlets report a company was removing three oil tanks in West Union on…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Senate Backs Change for Gas-Drilling Rights
West Virginia's Senate has voted to authorize natural gas producers to drill when three-fourths of those with royalty rights agree and a reasonable effort…
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